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Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center @galterlibrary.bsky.social · 12h
Ready to publish? Discover the best ways to choose a journal for federally funded research with the new public access requirements, and how Galter Library can help. bit.ly/4hUQQ5Y
Breakthroughs is the newsletter for Feinberg School of Medicine's Research Office
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Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center @galterlibrary.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
New to Galter Library? We've created a page listing all of the digital & physical resources available to patrons, the new hours (along with details on the 24/7 study space), and every way to contact staff for further support. Check out the page here: bit.ly/4hjoNgB
The photo features a librarian helping a student with medical equipment. The article featured provides details on the resources Galter Library has available for Feinberg patrons.
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Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center @galterlibrary.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Check out the resources added to our collections this month: www.galter.northwestern.edu/about/news/a...
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Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center @galterlibrary.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
Starting September 6th, the library is implementing new hours. Enjoy longer hours on weekdays and earlier hours on Sundays!
This post describes Galter Library's new hours. Monday through Thursday, the library's open from eight a.m. to ten p.m. Friday hours are eight a.m. to eight p.m. Saturday and Sunday hours are ten a.m. to six p.m.
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Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center @galterlibrary.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
LibAnswers FAQs, a new search tool on Galter's website, provides patrons with answers to commonly asked questions on topics such as research support, accessibility, and borrowing policies. Find your answers here: libanswers.galter.northwestern.edu
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Galter FAQs - LibAnswers
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Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center @galterlibrary.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Here are the virtual classes Galter is offering in September. Sign up here: galter-northwestern.libcal.com/calendar?cid...
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Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center @galterlibrary.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Under the leadership of Kristi Holmes, director of Galter Health Sciences Library, the Make Data Count (MDC) initiative is working to recognize and reward data as an essential product of research. Read about it here: www.feinberg.northwestern.edu/research/abo...
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Making Data Count: Recognizing Data as Scholarship
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Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center @galterlibrary.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Our special collections team curated a new exhibit, Revolutions in Medicine: 250 Years of Medical Progress. The exhibits highlights multiple medical breakthroughs in American history such as vaccinations and X-rays. Learn more & sign up for a guided tour: bit.ly/4xyC620
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Revolutions in Medicine: 250 Years of Medical Progress
In honor of the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution, Galter Library highlights four breakthroughs that sparked their own revolutions and transformed medicine forever.
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Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center @galterlibrary.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
Check out the resources added to our collections this month: www.galter.northwestern.edu/about/news/a...
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Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center @galterlibrary.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
Here are the virtual classes Galter is offering this month. Sign up here: galter-northwestern.libcal.com/calendar?cid...
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Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center @galterlibrary.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
Check out the resources added to our collections this month: www.galter.northwestern.edu/about/news/a...
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Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center @galterlibrary.bsky.social · 12/07/2026
Join the special collections team for a guided exploration of the Stormy Petrel and Bull Moose exhibit in the Eisenberg Gallery. The tour will take place on Friday, July 17 at 12pm in the Searle Building, located on the Chicago campus. Learn more and register for the event: bit.ly/4eYsgjt
Promotional flyer for an exhibit tour at Galter Library
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Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center @galterlibrary.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
Here are the virtual classes Galter Library is offering in July. Sign up here: galter-northwestern.libcal.com/calendar?cid...
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Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center @galterlibrary.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
Check out the resources added to our collections this month: www.galter.northwestern.edu/about/news/a...
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Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center @galterlibrary.bsky.social · 14/06/2026
Clinical librarian Corinne Miller presented a poster at MLA 2026 examining the impact of librarian involvement on systematic review quality. Read more about her presentation: bit.ly/4fQoBVL
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Galter Librarian Presents on Systematic Review Quality at MLA 2026
The poster reports on ongoing research examining librarian influence on the quality of systematic reviews published by Feinberg School of Medicine authors.
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Mohammad Hosseini @mhmdhsini.bsky.social · 18/05/2026
David Resnik & I weigh options on how to define #plagiarism in light of #GenAI features. Revising definitions (to specifically include that plagiarism may also be committed when using GenAI), makes it clear that GenAI users are responsible for avoiding plagiarism. www.nature.com/articles/s42...
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Plagiarism of ideas in the age of generative artificial intelligence - Nature Machine Intelligence
Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) tools are challenging our understanding of plagiarism. How should we deal with plagiarism of ideas if this misbehaviour is increasingly common, and it is ext...
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Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center @galterlibrary.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
Here are the virtual classes Galter Library is offering this month. Sign up here: galter.northwestern.edu/classes
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Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center @galterlibrary.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
Galter Library has launched its new website! The redesign includes a new search interface meant to provide a more streamlined search experience. Learn more about the new and improved interface here: bit.ly/4uzyFGR
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Announcing a New Library Search Interface
A new Galter Library search interface offers a more streamlined and accessible search experience.
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Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center @galterlibrary.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
Check out the resources added to our collections this month: galter.northwestern.edu/news/collect...
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Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center @galterlibrary.bsky.social · 18/05/2026
Congratulations to Feinberg School of Medicine's Class of 2026! 🎓🥼
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Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center @galterlibrary.bsky.social · 17/05/2026
James Yao was an international leader in vascular surgery and taught at Northwestern for over 30 years. He helped make Northwestern Memorial Hospital a leading center for vascular surgery in the 1970s and '80s. Read about his remarkable life here: bit.ly/4tDUO5G
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Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center | News Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month: James Yao, MD, PhD
Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month: James Yao, MD, PhD
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Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center @galterlibrary.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
Congrats to Galter Director @kristiholmes.bsky.social for being named 2026 Medical Librarian of the Year by the Friends of the National Library of Medicine! ow.ly/3clV50YVjkJ #VisionaryLeadership #Mentorship #MeasurableImpact
2026 Medical Librarian of the Year Kristi Holmes. A purple background with Kristi's Holmes' headshot.
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Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center @galterlibrary.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
Here are the virtual classes Galter Library is offering this month. Sign up here: galter.northwestern.edu/classes
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Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center @galterlibrary.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
Welcome back medical alumni! Hope you enjoy Feinberg School of Medicine's Alumni Weekend
This picture details Feinberg School of Medicine's Alumni Weekend 2026, taking place on May First and Second.
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infoDOCKET @infodocket.bsky.social · 14/04/2026
New Journal Article: "Generative #AI Can and Should Accelerate #Research Evaluation Reform to Better Recognize ‘Distinctly Human Contributions'" (via Research Evaluation) academic.oup.com/rev/article/... #libraries #GenAI @galterlibrary.bsky.social
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Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center @galterlibrary.bsky.social · 14/04/2026
Check out the resources newly added to our collections this month: galter.northwestern.edu/News/collect...
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Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center @galterlibrary.bsky.social · 10/04/2026
Tuesday, April 14th is the last chance to go on a curated tour of this exhibit with our Special Collections team. Register for this event here: bit.ly/4aZ4O3l
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Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center @galterlibrary.bsky.social · 27/03/2026
Here are the virtual classes Galter is offering in April. Sign up here: galter.northwestern.edu/classes
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Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center @galterlibrary.bsky.social · 21/03/2026
Check out the resources added to our collections this month: galter.northwestern.edu/News/collect...
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Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine @feinberg.northwestern.edu · 20/03/2026
The envelopes are open! Congratulations to the Feinberg Class of 2026 — your next chapter in medicine starts now. #Match2026
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Institute for Artificial Intelligence in Medicine @iaim-nu.bsky.social · 16/03/2026
Loyola's Salon '26 Data Science Day, "AI: From Insight to Impact That Matters," takes place on March 26 at Loyola Water Tower Campus. The free event includes @mhmdhsini.bsky.social speaking as part of the featured panel: "Responsible AI: From Promise to Practice." www.luc.edu/parkinson/re...
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Salon '26 : Loyola University Chicago
Here you will find the details for Data Science Day Salon '26.
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Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center @galterlibrary.bsky.social · 15/03/2026
Special Collections is hosting two more curated tours of this exhibit on Thursday, March 19th at 11am and Tuesday, April 14th at 12pm. Register for the tours here: bit.ly/4aZ4O3l
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Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center @galterlibrary.bsky.social · 02/03/2026
Here are the virtual classes we're offering this month. Sign up here: galter.northwestern.edu/classes
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Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center @galterlibrary.bsky.social · 27/02/2026
Visit the library on March 3rd for the Special Collections Open House, which will feature historical materials related to the library's current exhibits on mental health. More details here: bit.ly/3ZZFUdJ
Flyer for Galter Library's Special Collections Open House on March 3rd, 2026
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Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center @galterlibrary.bsky.social · 27/02/2026
James P. Carter was the only Black student in his 1957 MD class at Northwestern. He then became an expert in malnutrition and hunger at Vanderbilt and Tulane. Later he was at the forefront of complementary medicine. ow.ly/9Ygs50YmZQ9 #BlackHistoryMonth #BlackDoctors
Photo of James P Carter with the text Commemorating Black History Month. James P. Carter, MD, MPH (1933-2014)
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Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center @galterlibrary.bsky.social · 20/02/2026
Join our special collections department for a curated tour of the new exhibit 'Three Steps Forward, Two Steps Back', which focuses on medical responses to mental health. The tour takes place on Tuesday, February 24 at 12pm. Learn more and register here: bit.ly/4aZ4O3l
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Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center @galterlibrary.bsky.social · 15/02/2026
What resets your mind? Come answer this question by making art at our Mindful Collage station, located on the first floor of Galter Library. Inspired by the NLM Traveling Exhibit: Care and Custody, this activity is a great way to take a study break.
Galter Library's Mindful Collage station for the NLM exhibit Care and Custody: Past Responses to Mental HealthPatron creations for the Mindful Collage station
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Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center @galterlibrary.bsky.social · 08/02/2026
Galter Library is currently hosting the National Library of Medicine's latest exhibition, Care & Custody: Past Responses to Mental Health. The exhibit explores the evolution of mental health treatments in the US. View the exhibit in the library atrium, or online here: www.nlm.nih.gov/exhibition/c...
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Care and Custody:
This exhibit from the National Library of medicine examines history to understand how the country has moved away from custodial forms of treatment, sought a more inclusive society, and worked to prote...
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Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center @galterlibrary.bsky.social · 02/02/2026
Join us this February for our virtual classes! Register here: galter.northwestern.edu/classes
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Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center @galterlibrary.bsky.social · 19/01/2026
Galter Library will be closed Monday, January 19th for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Regular hours resume Tuesday, January 20th.
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Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center @galterlibrary.bsky.social · 15/01/2026
Thanks to everyone who joined us for today’s curator tour of Galter in Bloom! 🌼 If you missed it, the exhibit is on display through the end of January, and you can explore it online anytime: bit.ly/4bAczgQ
A group of people gathers around display cases in a library reading room while a staff member speaks to them. The room features large hanging lights, decorative ceiling beams, and framed portraits on the walls.
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Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center @galterlibrary.bsky.social · 07/01/2026
Featured are a few images from the 'Galter in Bloom: 500 Years of Botanical Information' exhibit on display in the Eckenhoff Reading Room. Visit the library to further explore our vast collection of botanical imagery.
Mountain laurel. American Medical Botany, 1817. Via Internet Archive (North Carolina State University).Flowering dogwood. A Manual of the Medical Botany of North America, 1884. Via HathiTrust (North Carolina State University).Dwarf iris. Thirty-eight Plates, with Explanations; Intended to Illustrate Linnaeus’s System of Vegetables, 1794. Via HathiTrust (Getty Institute).
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Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center @galterlibrary.bsky.social · 17/12/2025
Here are the library's updated hours for the upcoming Winter Recess. Regular hours resume on January 3rd.
Updated hours for Galter Library, with the library open from 10am to 6pm on December 21, closed from December 22 to January 1st, and open 8am to 6pm on January 2.
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Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center @galterlibrary.bsky.social · 14/12/2025
Our newest exhibit, Galter in Bloom, showcases selections from the library's collection of illustrated botanical books. You can view this exhibit in the Eckenhoff Reading Room.
Exhibit poster for Galter in Bloom: 500 Years of Botanical Illustration. The exhibit is currently on display in the Eckenhoff Reading Room on the first floor of Galter Library.
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Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center @galterlibrary.bsky.social · 04/12/2025
There's still time to sign up for our December classes! Register here: galter.northwestern.edu/classes
Using SciENcv for NIH Biosketches and Other Support Documents - Thu, December 4 12:00 PM CST at Online (Zoom)

EndNote - Tue, December 9 11:00 AM CST at Online (Zoom)

NIH Public Access Policy and Publication Management with MyNCBI - Wed, December 10 12:00 PM CST at Online (Zoom)

PubMed - Wed, December 10 1:00 PM CST at Online ( Zoom)

10 Simple Rules for File Organization - Wed, December 17 10:00 AM CST at Online (Zoom)

Conducting a Systematic Review: Part 2 - Tools & Resources - Wed, December 17 1:00 PM CST at Online ( Zoom)
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Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center @galterlibrary.bsky.social · 24/11/2025
Here are Galter Library's updated hours for Thanksgiving break:
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Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center @galterlibrary.bsky.social · 19/11/2025
Collections Update! 📚 Check out the resources added to our collections this month: galter.northwestern.edu/News/collect...
Graphic showing book covers related to health sciences topics with text reading 'Collections Update, Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center, November 2025' at the bottom
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Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center @galterlibrary.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
Join us this November for our virtual classes! Register here: galter.northwestern.edu/classes
Proofig AI Training: Research Integrity with Automated Image Verification - Tue, November 4 11:00 AM CST at Online (Zoom)

Prism: collect, share, and preserve the full spectrum of your work - Wed, November 5 11:00 AM CST at Online (Zoom)

Northwestern Elements - Wed, November 5 11:00 AM CST at Online (Zoom)

EndNote - Wed, November 5 1:00 PM CST at Online (zoom)

ORCID: Register, Use, Share - Wed, November 5 1:00 PM CST at Online (Zoom)

Conducting a Scoping Review - Wed, November 12 1:00 PM CST at Online (Zoom)

PubMed - Thu, November 13 12:00 PM CST at Online (Zoom)

Conducting a Systematic Review: Part 1 - Planning the Process - Tue, November 18 12:00 PM CST at Online (Zoom)

NIH Public Access Policy and Publication Management with MyNCBI - Wed, November 19 12:00 PM CST at Online (Zoom)

10 Simple Rules for Data Cleaning with Excel - Thu, November 20 10:00 AM CST at Online (Zoom)

Using SciENcv for NIH Biosketches and Other Support Documents - Thu, November 20 12:00 PM CST at Online (Zoom)

Conducting a Scoping Review - Tue, November 25 12:00 PM CST at Online (Zoom)
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SPARC @sparcopen.bsky.social · 23/10/2025
So much is happening during #OAWeek! Check out our interactive map to find an #OpenAccess event near you or online to enjoy today or tomorrow. www.openaccessweek.org/events
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2025 Events — International Open Access Week
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Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center @galterlibrary.bsky.social · 21/10/2025
It's International #OpenAccess week!! Stop by the library to test your #OA knowledge, grab some candy, and learn about where you can find #OpenAccess resources at Galter and Northwestern: galter.northwestern.edu/news/open-ac...
Digital screen displaying an Open Access quiz question next to an orange "Open Access Week" banner at Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center
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